Thread: Perhaps the future of amateur observations in the next decade..?
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Old 07-05-2015, 10:27 PM
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Originally Posted by RobF View Post
C'mon Mike. Get real!
That's like saying in the future amateurs won't need a 4m mirror to be able to get images like this. Impossible!

http://messier.seds.org/Pics/Jpg/m20_adfm.jpg
Exactly! I did indeed think that, doesn't look so impressive now huh?

Imagine looking through even a diffraction limited 12" scope

Mike
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